#51C97B#51C97B
#51C97B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.156 H 152.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51C97B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 201, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(141, 60%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.7%, 0%, 38.8%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.86, -50.90, 29.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.86, 58.69, 150.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.86% -0.1378 0.0728) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.86% 0.156 152.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8530, 44.9500, 25.9434) |
| Luminance | 0.4495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 0.49
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 2.43
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 3.13
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 3.27
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 3.64
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 3.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51C97B #C9519F
analogous
#63C951 #51C97B #51C9B7
triadic
#51C97B #7B51C9 #C97B51
tetradic
#51C97B #5163C9 #C9519F #C9B751
square
#51C97B #5163C9 #C9519F #C9B751
split-complementary
#51C97B #B751C9 #C95163
monochromatic
#267A43 #34A95D #51C97B #80D79E #AEE6C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#51C97B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.99
#51C97B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51C97B
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51C97B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51C97B | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.99 | 9.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9BA76
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AE80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2AC6B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51c97b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 201, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.156 152.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ddaa2',
500: '#51c97b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51c97b; $custom-light: #8ddaa2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51c97b",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 201,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 141,
"s": 52.632,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74855,
"c": 0.15583,
"h": 152.2
},
"luminance": 0.44953
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51C97B
secondary
#D4A2C2
accent
#4CAADC
background
#F9FDFA
surface
#F1FBF3
border
#CBD4CD
text
#0D150F
muted
#7E837F